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Time and Space (Limited Availability)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

This week will allow you to experience life in community at Iona Abbey. This includes participating in regular worship, sharing in meals and joining in community tasks that contribute to our shared life.  

Sound and Vision – Creative Week (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

For creative people who just want to create, live in community, develop skills and forge new connections. Bring your inspiration, your dreams, ideas, work in progress, or just a willingness to collaborate, experiment and learn through play.

Time and Space for families (FULLY BOOKED)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

This week will allow you to experience life in community at Iona Abbey. This includes participating in regular worship, sharing in meals and joining in community tasks that contribute to our shared life.  

Time and Space 3 or 6 Nights (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Come for some Time and Space to experience life in community at Iona Abbey. This includes participating in regular worship, sharing in meals and joining in community tasks that contribute to our shared life.  Arrive on Saturday or Tuesday of this week for a 6 or 3 night stay.

Global Song (FULLY BOOKED)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Explore congregational songs from around the world, including how they can enrich our worship and help us meaningfully connect with God, each other, and the world around us.

Today we rise! YouthFest 2024 (age 14-18)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

YouthFest is a great space to form friendships with young people from across the world on this stunning, rugged island with its breath-taking scenery. Bring your youth group!

Women’s Spirituality Week (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Open to all, a week to investigate a different perspective on women’s spirituality, finding inspiration from some of the women in the Bible, and how their stories speak to us today. Facilitated by Evie Nieboer from the Iona Community's Young Adults’ Group.

Care for Creation – 3 or 6 nights

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

This week is now also open for 3 night stays. Do you need to sharpen your vision of a world transformed? Are you longing to connect with others who care for Creation? Discover how you can act more justly for people and planet.

Time and Space (FULLY BOOKED)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

This week will allow you to experience life in community at Iona Abbey. This includes participating in regular worship, sharing in meals and joining in community tasks that contribute to our shared life.  

LGBTQ+ Week (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

A week of creative activities, peaceful spaces and workshop/sharing times to enable LGBTQ+ people and those in sympathy to find space for both rest and resistance in a time of change and division. Facilitated by Alex and Jo Clare-Young.

Time and Space (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

This week will allow you to experience life in community at Iona Abbey. This includes participating in regular worship, sharing in meals and joining in community tasks that contribute to our shared life.  

Interfaith Week 2024

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

A week to celebrate co-operation and deepen friendship and understanding between faiths with a focus on caring for and listening to creation. Facilitated by Interfaith Scotland and a climate activist, in partnership with the Iona Community.

The Miracles Unboxed – John Bell (FULLY BOOKED)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Has science or cynicism put an end to thinking about miracles of which the gospels record thirty one? Come and unbox the miracles with John Bell at Iona Abbey in 2024.

Wild Goose Publications Week (FULLY BOOKED)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Creative writing and art workshops, storytelling, breadmaking, a ceilidh – and more. A week to celebrate creativity and spiritual enquiry. Readings by Wild Goose authors and space to write and share your own poems and prayers.

Pilgrimage of life (FULLY BOOKED)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Exploring our lives as pilgrimage, deepening our resources to face climate change with Alastair McIntosh, author of Parables of Northern Seed, Soil and Soul, Hell and High Water, Poacher’s Pilgrimage and more.

Longing and belonging: Associate Members Week

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

A time for Associate Members to gather on the land and in the space that has inspired a movement that offers belonging and challenges us to align God's longing for a world of justice and peace. 

Contemplation and Community (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Curious about contemplation? Experienced in the practice? We invite you to join us for this special week of contemplation in community with experienced facilitator, Stephen Wright.

Work Week 2

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Come and help us restore Iona Abbey Centre at the end of the busy 2024 season. This week is offered at a discounted rate.

Stillness in Community

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Join Quaker, and Iona Community Leader Ruth Harvey, for some days of gentle, stilling contemplative practices in the beauty of an Iona winter.

Stillness in Community

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

Join Quaker, and Iona Community Leader Ruth Harvey, for some days of gentle, stilling contemplative practices in the beauty of an Iona winter.

Stillness in Community

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

No programme sessions, but sharing community meals, work, and worship. Not a completely silent week, but a time for stillness and reflection.

Advent in Community

Iona Abbey Centre Isle of Iona, United Kingdom

We explore the sacred art of waiting in community during Advent on Iona. Facilitated by the Iona Abbey Programme Team.

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